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Evaluating the Specificity of Contemporary Italian Feminism: the Theory of Sexual Difference and the Social-Symbolic Practice of Entrustment
(2006)
This study focuses on the particular course taken by the theory of sexual
difference (il pensiero della differenza sessuale) in Italy. It examines Italian
feminism as a current which has received hitherto little international ...
The early development of the cult of St Katherine of Alexandria with particular reference to England
(Queen Mary University of London, 2003)
St Katherine of Alexandria, traditionally martyred c. 305, became one of the most
popular saints of the later Middle Ages. Whilst most modem studies concentrate on
the period of the cult's greatest popularity in the ...
Provisional measures in international commerical arbitration.
(Queen Mary University of London, 2003)
Interim protection of rights (through provisional, including protective,
measures) is as important as the final protection of those rights.
This thesis examines several problems and uncertainties surrounding
provisional ...
The Yukos Case: The New Dimension in Money Laundering Cases
(2008)
The Yukos case is known for its unprecedented character and complexity as a
Russian corporate, tax and money laundering case. It continues to raise political and legal
problems, both domestically and internationally, and ...
The International Dimension of the SPD and the PCI: Europe, the Cold War and Detente
(2009)
This thesis compares the foreign policy course undertaken by the German Social Democratic
Party (SPD) and the Italian Communist Party (PC I) in the 1960s and 1970s. The thesis
analyses where the foreign policy of the two ...
Irish modernism in an international frame: Thomas MacGreevy, Sean O'Faolain and Samuel Beckett in the 1930s.
(2009)
In 1930s Ireland, modernist writing developed at a conjuncture of national and
international influences. The second generation of Irish modernism responded to national
culture in the context of international debates about ...
Troubled Waters. Cod War, Fishing Disputes, and Britain's Fight for the Freedom of the High Seas, 1948-1964
(Queen Mary University of London, 2004)
The thesis describes Britain's disputes over fishery limits and territorial waters, 1948-
64. Norway, Iceland, the Soviet Union and Denmark (on behalf of Greenland and the
Faroe Islands) extended national jurisdiction ...
Corporate goverance in context: assessing the sustainability of managerial systems in the global ecomony with evidence from Germany's insider model
(Queen Mary University of London, 2003)
This thesis will assess the sustainability of managerial corporate governance systems
in the context of the current economic globalisation wave. In order to do so corporate
governance is studied as the function of ...
Social Justice and Localities: the Allocation of Council Housing in Tower Hamlets
(Queen Mary University of London, 2004)
This thesis is concerned with social justice in the distribution of social goods from
public institutions. It seeks to determine applicable theoretical perspectives of social
justice suitable for allocating council ...